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1911, PART II. 



REPORT OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE 

 YEAR 1911. 



The Board of Trustees of the Massachusetts Horticultural 

 Society, in compliance with the requirement of the By-laws, 

 presents herewith a report of the business transacted at its meetings 

 during the year 1911. 



There have been held three stated meetings and one special 

 meeting with an average attendance of ten members. 



January 7. A communication from Hon. Charles W. Hoitt 

 was read declining the chairmanship of the Committee on Lectures 

 and Publications, and on motion of Mr. Farquhar the declination 

 was accepted and Edward B. Wilder was appointed chairman of 

 that committee. 



On motion of Prof. Sargent Richard M. Saltonstall was elected 

 a Trustee for the current year to fill a vacancy existing in the Board. 



Walter Hunnewell was appointed Treasurer of the Society for 

 the year 1911 and William P. Rich was appointed Secretary, 

 Librarian, and Superintendent of the Building. 



Appropriations were voted as follow: 



For the Library, $400.00, in addition to the income of the 

 French and Farlow Funds. 



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